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Sylvia Cowan 1913 - 2001

Sylvia Cowan of Devine, Medina County, TX was born on January 26, 1913, and died at age 88 years old on May 31, 2001.
Sylvia Cowan
Devine, Medina County, TX 78016
January 26, 1913
May 31, 2001
Female
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  • 01/26
    1913

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    January 26, 1913
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  • 05/31
    2001

    Death

    May 31, 2001
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    Sylvia Cowan lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1913, in the year that Sylvia Cowan was born, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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In 1947, at the age of 34 years old, Sylvia was alive when on April 15th, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. He was the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Since the 1880's, professional baseball had been segregated and blacks played in the "Negro leagues". He went on to play for 10 years.
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